Review of The Power of One (1992) by Marie A — 09 Feb 2006

Loved this show since I was a kid. the soundtrack is so moving and its a really touching story that should get you passioned for the issues the movie touches on.

This review of The Power of One (1992) was written by Marie A on 09 Feb 2006.

The Power of One has generally received positive reviews.

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